2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 26:9
9Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and the angle in the wall, and he fortified them.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzziah | עֻזִּיָּ֤הוּ | ‘uz·zî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5818 Uzzijah |
| built | וַיִּ֨בֶן | way·yi·ḇen | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1129 build |
| towers | מִגְדָּלִים֙ | miḡ·dā·lîm | Noun - masculine plural | H4026 tower |
| in Jerusalem | בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם | bî·rū·šā·lim | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| at | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the Corner | הַפִּנָּ֛ה | hap·pin·nāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H6438 corner |
| Gate | שַׁ֧עַר | ša·‘ar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8179 gate |
| the Valley | הַגַּ֖יְא | hag·gay | Article; Noun - common singular | H1516 valley |
| Gate | שַׁ֥עַר | ša·‘ar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8179 gate |
| and the angle in the wall | הַמִּקְצ֑וֹעַ | ham·miq·ṣō·w·a‘ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4740 place of corner-structure, (inner) corner-buttress |
| and he fortified them | וַֽיְחַזְּקֵֽם׃ | way·ḥaz·zə·qêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.